Job Vacancy Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 7 June 2020

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Veritas Cluster Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Veritas Cluster Server over the 6 months to 7 June 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Veritas Cluster Server (VCS)
UK
6 months to
7 Jun 2020		 Same period 2019 Same period 2018
Rank 606 809 827
Rank change year-on-year +203 +18 -100
Contract jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server 8 23 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.025% 0.058%
As % of the System Software category 0.12% 0.16% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 31
Median daily rate £500 £410 £463
Median daily rate % change year-on-year +21.95% -11.35% +12.46%
UK excluding London median daily rate - £335 £383
% change year-on-year - -12.42% -6.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £49.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £49.50

Veritas Cluster Server is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

All System Software Skills
UK
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6,948 14,053 13,490
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.54% 15.51% 13.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,434 9,317 8,719
Median daily rate £470 £475 £450
Median daily rate % change year-on-year -1.05% +5.56% +7.14%
10th Percentile £184 £180 £185
90th Percentile £638 £638 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £425 £400
% change year-on-year - +6.25% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 390 609 794
Median hourly rate £19.08 £16.62 £15.86
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year +14.85% +4.76% -0.88%
10th Percentile £11.54 £11.00 £10.83
90th Percentile £50.18 £47.50 £45.25
Median hourly rate £17.50 £15.77 £15.25
% change year-on-year +11.01% +3.38% -

Veritas Cluster Server
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Veritas Cluster Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Veritas Cluster Server in the UK

Veritas Cluster Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server.

Daily rate trend for Veritas Cluster Server in the UK

Veritas Cluster Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server.

Hourly rate trend for Veritas Cluster Server in the UK

Veritas Cluster Server
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server within the UK over the 6 months to 7 June 2020. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Job
Vacancies
England +223 7 - -
London +171 6 - -
UK excluding London +164 1 - -
Work from Home - 1 £500 -
East of England - 1 - -

For the 6 months to 7 June 2020, IT contractor jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for Veritas Cluster Server.

1 8 (100.00%) Veritas
2 7 (87.50%) Unix
2 7 (87.50%) Linux
3 6 (75.00%) Puppet
4 5 (62.50%) Ansible
4 5 (62.50%) Git (software)
5 4 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (50.00%) Clustering
5 4 (50.00%) Banking
5 4 (50.00%) Python
5 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
6 3 (37.50%) DHCP
6 3 (37.50%) DNS
6 3 (37.50%) Windows
6 3 (37.50%) C
6 3 (37.50%) Perl
6 3 (37.50%) Red Hat
6 3 (37.50%) Veritas Volume Manager
6 3 (37.50%) Ruby
6 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (37.50%) SaltStack
6 3 (37.50%) Salt
6 3 (37.50%) Pacemaker
6 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
6 3 (37.50%) TDD
6 3 (37.50%) High Availability
6 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
6 3 (37.50%) Opscode Chef
7 2 (25.00%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (25.00%) Open Source

Veritas Cluster Server
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) IaaS
2 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) DHCP
1 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 2 (25.00%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
3 1 (12.50%) FCoE
3 1 (12.50%) iSCSI
3 1 (12.50%) LAN
3 1 (12.50%) SAN
3 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
1 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
1 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Git (software)
2 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
3 2 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Python Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Ruby Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Tools Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Unix Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Unix Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Clustering
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) CLARiiON
3 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
3 1 (12.50%) EMC Centera
3 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (12.50%) Replication
3 1 (12.50%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
1 7 (87.50%) Unix
2 4 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (37.50%) Windows
4 2 (25.00%) SUSE
4 2 (25.00%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
5 1 (12.50%) Data ONTAP
5 1 (12.50%) Solaris
5 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (37.50%) High Availability
2 3 (37.50%) TDD
3 2 (25.00%) DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) Open Source
4 1 (12.50%) Database Mirroring
4 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) OO
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) C
2 3 (37.50%) Perl
2 3 (37.50%) Ruby
3 2 (25.00%) AWK
3 2 (25.00%) Bash Shell
4 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) RHCE
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) SRDF
2 1 (12.50%) Veritas File System
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) vSphere
2 1 (12.50%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Puppet
2 5 (62.50%) Ansible
3 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
3 3 (37.50%) Opscode Chef
3 3 (37.50%) Pacemaker
3 3 (37.50%) Salt
4 1 (12.50%) Data Guard
4 1 (12.50%) EMC Navisphere
4 1 (12.50%) EMC TimeFinder
4 1 (12.50%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (12.50%) NetBackup
4 1 (12.50%) SnapMirror
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Veritas
2 3 (37.50%) Red Hat
2 3 (37.50%) SaltStack
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 2 (25.00%) VMware
4 1 (12.50%) 3PAR
4 1 (12.50%) Citrix
4 1 (12.50%) EMC
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (12.50%) NetApp
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle
4 1 (12.50%) Symantec